World Metro Database

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1		Adana	Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	1	13.5 km	13.5	13.0	1,125 m
2	Alma-Ata	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	1	7.3 km	7.3	7.0	1,217 m	19,200	2,630	2012	7 million
3		Bangalore	India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	1	7.5 km	7.5	6.0	1,500 m
4		Brescia	Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	1	13.1 km	13.1	17.0	819 m								metro			2012			According to official website
5	Hsinking	Changchun	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	1	17.0 km	17.0	16.0	1,133 m														(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
6		Chengdu	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	40.9 km	20.4	18.0	1,202 m	282,000	6,900	2012	103 million						yes		yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
7		Dalian	China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	1	49.0 km	49.0	12.0	4,455 m	121,000	2,460	2012	44 million										Suburban service?
8	Hangchow	Hangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	1	48.0 km	48.0	31.0	1,600 m														Wikipedia
9	Gaoxiong	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	2	45.0 km	22.5	19.0	1,250 m	142,000	3,170	2012	52 million		1435	third rail			MRT
10		Kazan	Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	1	10.9 km	10.9	7.0	1,817 m	74,000	6,790	2012	27 million										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
11		Kunming	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	1	18.2 km	18.2	2.0	18,200 m
12		Maracaibo	Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	1	6.5 km	6.5	6.0	1,300 m												yes
13		Mashhad	Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	1	19.0 km	19.0	22.0	905 m
14	Nanking	Nanjing	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	2	84.7 km	42.3	28.5	1,540 m	942,000	11,100	2011	344 million
15		Palma de Mallorca	Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	1	8.3 km	8.3	9.0	1,038 m						1000
16		Perugia	Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1	3.0 km	3.0	7.0	500 m								'Minimetro'			2008
17		Poznan	Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	1	6.1 km	6.1	6.0	1,220 m														Rapid Tram
18		San Juan	Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	1	17.2 km	17.2	16.0	1,147 m	30,100	1,750	2011	11 million
19		Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	1	14.5 km	14.5	16.0	967 m	79,500	5,480	2011	29 million		1435						yes
20		Seattle	USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	1	22.2 km	22.2	12.0	2,018 m												yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
21	Sevilla	Seville	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	1	18.0 km	18.0	21.0	900 m										Line 1
22	Mukden	Shenyang	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	2	49.5 km	24.7	20.5	1,268 m										yes
23	Su-chou	Suzhou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	1	25.7 km	25.7	24.0	1,117 m												yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
24		The Hague	Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	3	27.9 km	9.3	10.0	1,033 m														Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
25	Tientsin	Tianjin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	4	124.0 km	31.0	20.3	1,610 m	175,000	1,410	2010	64 million		1435	third rail			platform gate doors		yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
26		Valencia	Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	1	6.2 km	6.2	7.0	1,033 m	57,500	9,280	2010	21 million
27		Valparaiso	Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	1	43.0 km	43.0	20.0	2,263 m
28		Amsterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	4	32.7 km	8.2	8.3	1,128 m	233,000	7,120	2009	85 million	2.09 EUR	1435	third rail							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
29		Ankara	Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	2	23.1 km	11.6	11.5	1,100 m	310,000	13,400	2007	113 million		1435	third rail	metro line			1997
30		Antwerp	Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	2	7.6 km	3.8	5.5	844 m						1000	overhead wire
31		Atlanta	USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	2	79.2 km	39.6	19.5	2,141 m	93,200	1,180	2007	34 million		1435	third rail					yes
32		Baku	Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	2	34.6 km	17.3	11.5	1,646 m	501,000	14,500	2011	183 million		1520	third rail
33		Baltimore	USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	1	24.5 km	24.5	14.0	1,885 m	49,300	2,010	2011	18 million		1435	third rail					yes
34		Bangkok	Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	4	80.2 km	20.0	14.3	1,512 m	671,000	8,370	2011	245 million	0.64 EUR	1435	linear	Green line		Green line, Blue line	1999	yes
35		Belo Horizonte	Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	1	28.1 km	28.1	19.0	1,563 m														According to official website
36		Bielefeld	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	4	5.2 km	1.3	1.8	1,733 m														Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
37		Bochum	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	2	21.5 km	10.8	14.5	797 m						1435	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
38		Bonn	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	1	9.0 km	9.0	12.0	818 m						1435	overhead wire							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
39		Boston	USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	3	60.5 km	20.2	22.0	960 m	403,000	6,660	2010	147 million		1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
40		Brasilia	Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	1	42.0 km	42.0	24.0	1,826 m	151,000	3,590	2009	55 million
41		Bucharest	Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	4	69.3 km	17.3	12.5	1,505 m	468,000	6,770	2011	171 million	0.40 EUR	1435	third rail
42		Budapest	Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	3	33.0 km	11.0	14.0	846 m	827,000	25,100	2011	302 million	0.95 EUR	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
43		Buffalo	USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	1	8.4 km	8.4	8.0	1,194 m														Only tunnel section
44		Bursa	Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	2	31.5 km	15.8	15.5	1,086 m
45		Busan	South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	5	131.8 km	26.4	25.4	1,080 m	877,000	6,650	2012	320 million				Line 4	Line 4	line 3	2011
46		Cairo	Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	2	65.5 km	32.8	27.5	1,236 m	2.29 million	35,000	2010	837 million	0.14 EUR	1435	overhead wire					5 stations
47		Caracas	Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	5	60.5 km	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	1.33 million	22,000	2009	485 million	0.31 EUR	1435	third rail					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
48		Catania	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	1	3.8 km	3.8	6.0	760 m						1435	overhead wire							metroitaliane.it
49		Charleroi	Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	4	17.5 km	4.4	5.0	1,094 m														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
50	Madras	Chennai	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	1	27.0 km	27.0	17.0	1,688 m
51		Chiba	Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	2	15.5 km	7.8	9.0	969 m
52		Chicago	USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	8	166.0 km	20.8	19.0	1,153 m	608,000	3,660	2011	222 million	1.58 EUR	1435	third rail					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
53		Cleveland	USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	1	31.0 km	31.0	18.0	1,824 m	16,400	530	2011	6 million		1435	overhead wire							2 Light Rail lines not included
54	Taegu	Daegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	2	53.9 km	27.0	28.0	998 m	348,000	6,460	2012	127 million						lines 1, 2
55	Taejon	Daejeon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	1	22.6 km	22.6	22.0	1,076 m	104,000	4,610	2011	38 million						yes
56		Detroit	USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	1	4.8 km	4.8	13.0	400 m						1435	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology			1987	yes
57	Dnipropetrovsk	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	1	7.1 km	7.1	6.0	1,420 m	24,700	3,470	2010	9 million		1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58		Edmonton	Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	1	20.4 km	20.4	15.0	1,457 m
59		Gelsenkirchen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	1	5.5 km	5.5	9.0	690 m						1000	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
60		Glasgow	United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	1	10.4 km	10.4	15.0	743 m	35,600	3,420	2011	13 million		1219	third rail
61		Guadalajara	Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	2	24.0 km	12.0	14.5	889 m
62		Gwangju	South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	1	20.1 km	20.1	20.0	1,058 m	49,300	2,450	2011	18 million						yes
63		Haifa	Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1	1.8 km	1.8	6.0	350 m
64		Hamburg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	4	104.7 km	26.2	24.8	1,102 m	545,000	5,210	2011	199 million		1435	third rail							According to official website
65		Hiroshima	Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	1	18.4 km	18.4	21.0	920 m	49,300	2,680	2005	18 million					yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
66	Inchon	Incheon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	1	29.5 km	29.5	29.0	1,054 m	244,000	8,270	2012	89 million						yes
67		Istanbul	Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	2	42.0 km	21.0	14.0	1,615 m	214,000	5,090	2011	78 million	0.63 EUR	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
68		Izmir	Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	1	15.9 km	15.9	14.0	1,223 m	173,000	10,900	2011	63 million		1435	third rail
69		Jacksonville	USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	1	6.9 km	6.9	6.0	1,380 m						2060	third rail	downtown monorail people mover			1989
70		Kamakura	Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	1	6.6 km	6.6	8.0	943 m														Shonan Monorail.
71	Kharkiv	Kharkov	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	3	37.4 km	12.5	9.7	1,438 m	685,000	18,300	2011	250 million										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
72	Kyiv	Kiev	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	3	66.2 km	22.1	17.0	1,379 m	1.42 million	21,500	2011	519 million	0.27 EUR	1520	third rail
73	Calcutta	Kolkata	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	1	25.0 km	25.0	23.0	1,136 m	474,000	19,000	2009	173 million										25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
74	Krivoy Rog	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	1	18.0 km	18.0	12.0	1,636 m
75		Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	3	64.0 km	21.3	20.0	1,123 m	299,000	4,670	2008	109 million	0.37 EUR			LRT		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	1996	yes
76		Las Vegas	USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	1	6.2 km	6.2	7.0	1,033 m								monorail		yes	2004			Hotels monorails not included
77		Lima	Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	1	22.0 km	22.0	16.0	1,467 m					0.29 EUR
78		Los Angeles	USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	3	59.3 km	19.8	10.0	2,196 m	126,000	2,130	2011	46 million	1.91 EUR	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
79		Ludwigshafen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	0	4.0 km			364 m														Full metro section length unknown.
80		Lyon	France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	4	30.7 km	7.7	10.8	787 m	704,000	22,900	2009	257 million	1.60 EUR	1435	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes		1991
81		Marseille	France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	2	21.8 km	10.9	15.0	779 m	205,000	9,430	2011	75 million		1435	third rail		yes
82	Medellín	Medellin	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	2	28.8 km	14.4	13.0	1,200 m	466,000	16,200	2011	170 million		1435	overhead wire							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
83		Mexico City	Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	12	180.0 km	15.0	16.3	984 m	4.41 million	24,500	2012	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	1995	third rail		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
84		Miami	USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	1	39.8 km	39.8	23.0	1,809 m	49,300	1,240	2011	18 million	1.66 EUR	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover		1986	yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
85		Minsk	Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	2	35.4 km	17.7	14.0	1,362 m	770,000	21,700	2012	281 million		1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
86		Monterrey	Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	2	31.5 km	15.8	16.0	1,050 m	378,000	12,000	2009	138 million					yes
87	Montréal	Montreal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	4	69.2 km	17.3	18.3	1,003 m	600,000	8,670	2006	219 million	1.67 EUR	1994	third rail		yes
88		Moscow	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	12	309.4 km	25.8	15.5	1,778 m	6.55 million	21,200	2011	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	1520	third rail					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
89	Mülheim	Mulheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	2	9.0 km	4.5	6.5	819 m						1435	overhead wire							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
90	Bombay	Mumbai	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		5	171.0 km	34.2	14.6	2,515 m					0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
91		Naha	Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	1	12.8 km	12.8	15.0	914 m
92		Naples	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	3	31.8 km	10.6	10.3	1,136 m	95,900	3,020	2011	35 million		1435	overhead wire							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
93	New York City	New York	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	27	368.0 km	13.6	17.3	834 m	4.53 million	12,300	2012	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	1435	third rail			planned for new Second Avenue Line		yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
94		Newark	USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	1	2.2 km	2.2	4.0	733 m														4 underground stations
95		Newcastle	United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	2	76.5 km	38.3	30.5	1,297 m	104,000	1,360	2011	38 million		1435	overhead wire
96	Gorky	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	2	18.9 km	9.4	7.5	1,454 m	74,000	3,910	2010	27 million		1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
97		Novosibirsk	Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	2	16.4 km	8.2	6.5	1,487 m	208,000	12,700	2011	76 million		1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
98		Philadelphia	USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	3	62.0 km	20.7	22.0	984 m	293,000	4,730	2011	107 million		1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
99		Pittsburgh	USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	1	4.8 km	4.8	6.0	960 m														Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
100		Porto Alegre	Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	1	33.8 km	33.8	17.0	2,112 m														According to official website
101		Pyongyang	North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	2	22.5 km	11.3	8.0	1,607 m	98,600	4,380	2009	36 million		1435	third rail
102		Recife	Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	2	39.7 km	19.9	15.0	1,418 m														According to official website
103		Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	2	42.0 km	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	581,000	13,800	2010	212 million	0.77 EUR	1600	third rail					yes
104		Rotterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	2	47.0 km	23.5	19.0	1,306 m	238,000	5,070	2008	87 million		1435	third rail							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
105		Rouen	France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1	2.2 km	2.2	5.0	550 m														5 underground stations
106		Saint Louis	USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	2	73.4 km	36.7	18.5	2,097 m
107	Leningrad	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	5	113.5 km	22.7	13.4	1,831 m	2.15 million	19,000	2011	786 million		1520	third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Kuybyshev	Samara	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	1	10.2 km	10.2	9.0	1,275 m	43,800	4,300	2011	16 million		1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
109		San Francisco	USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	5	166.9 km	33.4	8.8	4,279 m	304,000	1,820	2012	111 million		1676	third rail					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
110		Shanghai	China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	12	437.0 km	36.4	24.7	1,539 m	6.24 million	14,300	2012	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	1435	overhead wire			newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations		yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
111		Sofia	Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	2	31.2 km	15.6	14.0	1,200 m	79,500	2,550	2009	29 million	0.51 EUR	1435	third rail
112		Stockholm	Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	3	105.7 km	35.2	34.7	1,047 m	847,000	8,010	2011	309 million	3.73 EUR	1435	third rail							According to official website. 7 operational lines
113		Sydney	Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	3	22.1 km	7.4	4.7	2,005 m					2.92 EUR							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
114		Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	3	36.2 km	12.1	9.7	1,392 m	178,000	4,920	2010	65 million		1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
115		Tbilisi	Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	2	26.3 km	13.1	11.0	1,315 m	241,000	9,170	2008	88 million		1520	third rail							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
116		Tehran	Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	4	73.0 km	18.3	17.5	1,106 m	1.32 million	18,000	2011	480 million		1435	third rail					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
117		Toronto	Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	4	71.3 km	17.8	18.5	1,019 m	762,000	10,700	2006	278 million	1.67 EUR	1480	third rail					yes
118	Stalingrad	Volgograd	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	1	6.8 km	6.8	6.0	1,360 m														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
119		Warsaw	Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	1	22.6 km	22.6	21.0	1,130 m	384,000	17,000	2011	140 million	0.47 EUR	1435	third rail
120		Washington	USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	5	171.2 km	34.2	18.0	2,014 m	597,000	3,490	2012	218 million		1435	third rail					yes
121	Hankou	Wuhan	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	2	56.8 km	28.4	24.0	1,234 m	200,000	3,520	2011	73 million
122		Wuppertal	Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	1	13.3 km	13.3	20.0	700 m							overhead rail
123	Ekaterinburg	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	1	12.7 km	12.7	9.0	1,587 m	104,000	8,200	2011	38 million
124	Erevan	Yerevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	1	12.1 km	12.1	10.0	1,344 m	46,600	3,850	2011	17 million										According to Mr. Yuri Popov
125	Peking	Beijing	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	16	442.0 km	27.6	16.4	1,797 m	6.74 million	15,200	2012	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	1435	third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		yes	all lines
126		Brussels	Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	3	32.2 km	10.7	20.3	555 m	364,000	11,300	2009	133 million	1.53 EUR	1435	third rail						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
127		Paris	France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	16	218.0 km	13.6	23.9	596 m	4.18 million	19,200	2011	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	1435	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
128	São Paulo	Sao Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	5	74.3 km	14.9	13.4	1,198 m	2.4 million	32,300	2012	877 million	0.76 EUR	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	2010	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
129		London	United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	11	402.0 km	36.5	24.5	1,552 m	3.21 million	7,980	2011	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	1435	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		Jubilee Line extension	1987	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
130		Algiers	Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	1	9.0 km	9.0	10.0	1,000 m						1435	third rail					yes	yes
131		Athens	Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	3	52.0 km	17.3	18.0	1,020 m	937,000	18,000	2008	342 million	1.00 EUR	1435	third rail					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
132		Barcelona	Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	11	119.4 km	10.9	14.8	786 m	1.07 million	8,930	2011	389 million	1.35 EUR	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
133		Berlin	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	10	147.4 km	14.7	19.5	797 m	1.38 million	9,390	2011	505 million	2.10 EUR	1435	third rail						yes
134		Bilbao	Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	2	43.4 km	21.7	20.0	1,142 m	247,000	5,680	2011	90 million		1000	overhead wire					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
135		Buenos Aires	Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	6	49.3 km	8.2	13.0	685 m	844,000	17,100	2011	308 million	0.24 EUR	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
136	Chungking	Chongqing	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	4	127.0 km	31.7	21.5	1,548 m										The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes	yes
137		Cologne	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	15	45.0 km	3.0	3.4	1,250 m						1435	overhead wire					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
138		Copenhagen	Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	2	21.0 km	10.5	11.0	1,050 m	148,000	7,050	2011	54 million	2.81 EUR	1435	third rail	all metro lines		all underground stations	2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
139		Delhi	India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	6	193.2 km	32.2	23.8	1,410 m	1.66 million	8,600	2011	606 million	0.12 EUR	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire					yes	yes
140		Dortmund	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	3	29.5 km	9.8	12.3	866 m						1435	overhead wire	H-Bahn			1984		yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141		Dubai	United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	2	69.7 km	34.8	23.0	1,584 m	299,000	4,280	2012	109 million		1435	third rail	metro		metro, monorail	2009	yes	yes
142	Düsseldorf	Duesseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	2	9.6 km	4.8	7.0	798 m						1435	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
143		Duisburg	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	2	14.3 km	7.2	6.5	1,304 m													yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
144		Essen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	3	20.2 km	6.7	9.0	842 m						1435	overhead wire						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145		Frankfurt	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	3	20.5 km	6.8	10.3	732 m					2.30 EUR	1435	overhead wire						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
146		Fukuoka	Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	3	29.8 km	9.9	11.7	931 m	340,000	11,400	2007	124 million		1067	overhead wire			yes			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
147		Genoa	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	1	7.1 km	7.1	8.0	1,014 m						1435	overhead wire						yes	metroitaliane.it
148	Canton	Guangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	8	231.9 km	29.0	18.3	1,680 m	5 million	21,600	2012	1,825 million		1435	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	2010	yes	yes	APM included
149	Hannover	Hanover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	3	18.6 km	6.2	7.0	1,033 m						1435	overhead wire						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
150		Helsinki	Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	1	21.0 km	21.0	17.0	1,313 m	170,000	8,090	2011	62 million	2.10 EUR	1524	third rail						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
151		Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	10	175.0 km	17.5	9.5	2,059 m	3.96 million	22,600	2012	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	1435	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	2005	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
152	Kitaky?sh?	Kitakyushu	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	1	8.8 km	8.8	13.0	733 m													yes
153		Kobe	Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	2	30.6 km	15.3	13.0	1,275 m	332,000	10,800	2008	121 million		1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
154		Kyoto	Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	2	31.3 km	15.6	16.0	1,043 m	345,000	11,000	2008	126 million		1435	overhead wire			Tozai line			yes
155		Lausanne	Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	2	13.7 km	6.8	14.5	507 m								line m2	line m2		2008		yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
156		Lille	France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	2	45.5 km	22.8	31.0	758 m	263,000	5,780	2009	96 million		2060	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL, all stations	1983		yes
157		Lisbon	Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	4	44.3 km	11.1	13.8	869 m	501,000	11,300	2010	183 million	0.80 EUR	1435	third rail						yes
158		Madrid	Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	13	286.3 km	22.0	21.7	1,064 m	1.74 million	6,080	2011	635 million	1.00 EUR	1445	overhead wire			tests in 2010, plans for 2011		yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
159		Manila	Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	3	51.5 km	17.2	14.7	1,256 m	948,000	18,400	2008	346 million	0.18 EUR							yes	yes	Length not sure
160		Mecca	Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	1	18.1 km	18.1	9.0	2,263 m						1435	third rail			yes		yes	yes
161		Milan	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	3	83.3 km	27.8	31.3	915 m	899,000	10,800	2007	328 million	1.00 EUR	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		line M5	2013	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
162		Munich	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	6	94.2 km	15.7	17.0	981 m	986,000	10,500	2010	360 million	2.30 EUR	1435	third rail						yes
163		Nagoya	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	4	93.1 km	23.3	24.3	1,001 m	1.17 million	12,600	2008	427 million		1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	yes	3 stations +
164		Nuremberg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	3	36.0 km	12.0	16.0	800 m	323,000	8,980	2011	118 million		1435	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains			2008		yes
165	Porto	Oporto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	2	21.7 km	10.9	7.5	1,669 m						1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
166		Osaka	Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	9	137.8 km	15.3	14.8	1,111 m	2.29 million	16,600	2010	836 million		1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	1981		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
167		Oslo	Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	5	62.0 km	12.4	15.4	861 m	208,000	3,360	2010	76 million	2.67 EUR	1435	third rail						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
168		Prague	Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	3	59.1 km	19.7	19.0	1,094 m	1.45 million	24,600	2011	530 million	0.65 EUR	1435	third rail						yes
169		Rennes	France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	1	9.0 km	9.0	15.0	643 m	129,000	14,300	2011	47 million				VAL	yes	VAL	2002		yes
170		Rome	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	2	41.6 km	20.8	26.0	832 m	907,000	21,800	2008	331 million	1.00 EUR	1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
171	Santiago de Chile	Santiago	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	5	102.4 km	20.5	21.6	994 m	1.75 million	17,100	2011	640 million	0.55 EUR	1435	third rail		yes				yes
172		Sapporo	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	3	48.0 km	16.0	16.3	1,043 m	573,000	11,900	2008	209 million		2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
173		Sendai	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	1	14.8 km	14.8	17.0	925 m	159,000	10,700	2008	58 million		1067	overhead wire						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
174		Seoul	South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	9	326.5 km	36.3	33.6	1,114 m	6.9 million	21,100	2012	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	1435	overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010		yes	yes	Only metro section.
175		Shenzhen	China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	5	178.4 km	35.7	26.2	1,416 m	362,000	2,030	2009	132 million		1435				yes		yes	yes
176		Singapore	Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	4	146.5 km	36.6	25.0	1,526 m	2.18 million	14,800	2011	794 million	0.97 EUR	1435	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	2003	yes	yes
177		Stuttgart	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	2	24.0 km	12.0	9.5	1,412 m						1435	overhead wire					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
178		Taipei	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	8	112.6 km	14.1	13.3	1,149 m	1.79 million	15,900	2012	652 million	0.60 EUR	2060	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	1996	yes	yes
179		Tama	Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	1	16.0 km	16.0	19.0	889 m													yes
180		Tokyo	Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	13	304.5 km	23.4	22.3	1,099 m	8.5 million	27,900	2011	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	1995	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
181		Toulouse	France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	2	27.5 km	13.8	19.0	764 m	282,000	10,300	2011	103 million		2060	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL	1993		yes
182		Turin	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	1	13.4 km	13.4	21.0	670 m	90,400	6,750	2011	33 million				VAL	yes	VAL	2006	yes	yes
183		Valencia	Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	3	31.8 km	10.6	12.7	909 m						1000	overhead wire					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
184		Vancouver	Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	3	69.5 km	23.2	16.3	1,511 m	329,000	4,730	2011	120 million		1435	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system			1986	yes	yes
185		Vienna	Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	5	74.6 km	14.9	20.4	769 m	1.46 million	19,600	2010	534 million	1.70 EUR	1435	third rail					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
186	Xi'an	Xian	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	1	26.4 km	26.4	17.0	1,650 m	162,000	6,120	2012	59 million		1435							yes
187		Yokohama	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	3	57.6 km	19.2	16.0	1,280 m	542,000	9,420	2008	198 million		1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	1989		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)